The Qatar Airways University Scholarship offers a fantastic opportunity for recent high school graduates from Qatar to pursue undergraduate studies either locally or abroad with full financial and academic support. Sponsored entirely by Qatar Airways, the scholarship includes tuition fees, monthly stipends, travel expenses, accommodation, health insurance, and offers professional development through Qatar Airways’ Graduate Development Programme post-graduation.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Qatar Airways
- Eligible Study Destinations: USA, Canada, UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarship (Bachelor’s Degree)
- Eligible Nationalities: Qatari Nationals and children of Qatari mothers
- Coverage: Full tuition, monthly stipend, accommodation, travel expenses, and health insurance
- IELTS Requirement: Yes (minimum score required)
- Deadline: December 31, 2024
Scholarship Benefits
The Qatar Airways University Scholarship provides recipients with comprehensive benefits:
- Tuition Fees: Fully covered for the duration of the programme.
- Monthly Stipend: Financial support for living expenses.
- Travel Expenses: Covers travel costs to and from the study destination.
- Health Insurance: coverage for medical expenses.
- Accommodation: Assistance for housing in the country of study.
- Professional Development: Participation in Qatar Airways’ Graduate Development Programme after graduation, including internship opportunities within Qatar Airways Group and annual academic awards for exceptional students.
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the 2025 Qatar Airways University Scholarship, applicants must:
- Nationality Requirements: Be a Qatari national or a child of a Qatari mother.
- Conduct and Health: Be of good conduct and medically fit.
- Age Requirement: Be between 17 and 24 years of age.
- Academic History:
- Must have graduated from high school within the last three years.
- For Qatari nationals: minimum high school score of 85%.
- For children of Qatari mothers: minimum high school score of 90%.
- IELTS Requirement:
- Qatari Nationals: Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 (no component below 5.0).
- Qatari-Mother Students: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (no component below 5.0).
- University Requirements:
- Must be admitted into a Qatar Airways-approved major.
- university must be accredited by the Qatar Ministry of Education and located in an approved country.
- If studying abroad, must provide pre-approval from the Qatar Ministry of Education.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents:
- Personal Documents:
- Passport copy (coloured)
- Qatar ID (both sides)
- Passport-sized photo
- Guarantor’s passport and Qatar ID (both sides)
- Academic Documents:
- High School Certificate or equivalency from the Qatar Ministry of Education
- IELTS certificate (not older than 24 months)
- Unconditional acceptance letter from an accredited university
- For studies abroad, pre-approval letter from Qatar Ministry of Education
- Additional Documents for Qatari-Mother Applicants:
- Mother’s valid ID
- Birth certificate from Qatar Ministry of Health
- Certification confirming all educational stages completed in Qatar
Application Process
To apply for the Qatar Airways University Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Prepare Documentation: Ensure all required documents are available in the correct format for submission.
- Submit Application: Use the official application link for the Qatar Airways University Scholarship Programme.
- Transfer Conditions (for students already enrolled at a university): Refer to the Qatar Airways website for transferring scholarship conditions.
Deadline: All applications must be submitted by December 31, 2024.
